Biblical Aramaic H7951 noun feminine 1 occurrences

שְׁלֵוָה

Transliteration: selewa (šǝlēwâ)

Pronunciation: /shel-ay-VAW/

“prosperity, peace, tranquillity”

Tranquillity, prosperous peace granted by God or deceitfully enjoyed by proud rulers (Daniel 4:27).

Lexical & Etymological Analysis

Aramaic corresponding to שַׁלְוָה (H7962).

tranquillitypeace

Cross-Testament Bridge

How this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.

LXX conceptual translation: שְׁלֵוָה (prosperity, peace, tranquillity) -> εἰρήνη (peace)

Direct Cross-Language Equivalents:

G1515 εἰρήνη (eirene — “peace”)

Foundational passages where שְׁלֵוָה (selewa) carries significant theological or narrative weight.